Carolina Actors Studio Theatre Marks Triumphant Return After Decade-Long HiatusFebruary 14, 2025After a hiatus of over a decade, Carolina Actors Studio Theatre (CAST) is set to stage a comeback with its upcoming production of Alabaster, a play by Audrey Cefaly. The theater, known for its immersive and experiential productions, will run the show from February 27 through March 16, 2025 at the Van Every Auditorium in the Mint Museum Randolph.
Isabelle McCalla & More Will Lead REGENCY GIRLS at San Diego's Old GlobeFebruary 13, 2025Casting and the creative team has been announced for The Old Globe's pre-Broadway engagement of the world premiere of Regency Girls. This raucous and daring new musical comedy features a book by Emmy-winning writers Jennifer Crittenden and Gabrielle Allan, music by three-time Emmy nominated composer Curtis Moore, and lyrics by two-time Tony and Grammy nominee Amanda Green.
Video: Inside Rehearsals for THE WIZ On TourFebruary 12, 2025Get a first look at the cast of The Wiz in rehearsals ahead of the tour's first performances at the West Herr Auditorium Theatre in Rochester, NY. The tour begins performances on February 22nd, 2025. Watch the cast perform 'Be A Lion,' 'Ease On Down The Road,' and more.
Natalie Dessay Led Production of GYPSY Premieres in Paris This AprilFebruary 10, 2025Experience the premiere of Gypsy at the Philharmonie de Paris, a musical production exploring the ambitions of a vaudeville family in the late 1920s. Performances run from April 16-19, 2025, under the direction of Laurent Pelly with music by Jule Styne and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.
Boston Arts Organizations Face Uncertainty Over Federal FundingFebruary 7, 2025Amidst a federal directive to freeze grants, Boston arts leaders express concerns and mobilize responses, fearing impacts on programming and strategic planning. This directive, which was later rescinded, still looms as a potential threat under President Donald Trump's administration.
VIDEO: SCHMIGADOON! World Premiere at the Kennedy CenterFebruary 7, 2025The stage version of Schmigadoon! has made its world premiere at the Kennedy Center. Get a first look at the cast in action in all-new video. Schmigadoon! is based on the Emmy® Award–winning Apple Original series from Broadway Video, executive produced by Saturday Night Live creator, executive producer, and 2021 Kennedy Center Honoree Lorne Michaels.
Video: Nienke Latten & Vajèn van den Bosch Sing 'I Can't Lose You' from Disney's FROZENFebruary 7, 2025Watch an all new music video from the company of Disney's Frozen in the Netherlands performing 'I Can't Lose You.' The musical tells the story of the two sisters Anna and Elsa, in the fictional kingdom of Arendelle that has fallen into eternal winter due to Elsa's hidden powers. As the cold continues, both sisters must learn that only an act of true love can melt a frozen heart.
Video: CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY At Casa MañanaFebruary 5, 2025Get a first look at all new video of Casa Mañana Charlie and the Chocolate Factory TYA Version, presented by Happy State Bank and sponsored by Frank Kent Cadillac. The show runs January 31 – February 16 and is suitable for all audiences. Tickets are on sale now.
BWW Q&A: Jordan Dobson on NIGHT SIDE SONGS at Philadelphia Theatre CompanyFebruary 5, 2025A ground-breaking ninety-minute new musical, Night Side Songs explores the intimacy of illness, mortality, and the incredible dignity of caregivers through the story of Yasmine Holly, a fictional character informed by interviews with real doctors, hospital staff, and patients, many from right here in Philadelphia.
Review Roundup: MYSTIC PIZZA at Paper Mill PlayhouseFebruary 5, 2025The reviews are rolling in for Mystic Pizza, which opened on Sunday at Paper Mill Playhouse. The show continues through Sunday, February 23. Based on the classic 1988 movie starring Julia Roberts, Mystic Pizza is a new musical about three working-class girls who navigate the complexities of life, love and family in a small-town pizza joint.